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10 Best Movies Like They Call It Love

If you loved They Call It Love, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Call It Love for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#2
Kings of the Road

Kings of the Road

1976★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Call It Love for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Itinerant projection-equipment repairman Bruno Winter and depressed hitchhiker Robert Lander - a doctor who has just been through a break-up with his wife and a half-hearted suicid...

#3
Return

Return

2011★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Call It Love for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....

#4
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Call It Love for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#5
Köln 75

Köln 75

2025★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Call It Love for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The true story of Vera Brandes, teenage patron saint of the 1970s Cologne music scene, who risked everything to organize the greatest solo concert in music history: Keith Jarrett’s...

#6
Amina

Amina

2021★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Call It Love for fans of War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to defend her family's kingdom. Based on a true story....

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